Real Salt Lake continued their strong run of form as of late, earning a point against rivals Sporting Kansas City at home. The draw dropped Sporting from first place in the Western Conference to second. Just a few weeks ago, this result would have been massive for RSL, but the details of the game made the result bittersweet for the Claret & Cobalt.
Recap
Kyle Beckerman’s controversial red card against Portland was upheld. A surprise to many. Because of his suspension, Luke Mulholland and Sunny got the start in front of the back line.